Tony Hart

15 October 1925 - 18 January 2009

Presenter/Artist

An inspiration to generations of children keen to follow his example, Hart demonstrated his considerable artistry creating pictures and models on programmes such as Vision On (1964-76), Take Hart (1978-84) and Hartbeat (1985-94). He was the recipient of two BAFTAs for his work and also designed the Blue Peter badge.

- Read Tony Hart's Telegraph Obituary
- Read Tony Hart's Guardian Obituary
- Read Tony Hart's BBC Obituary